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Curious afterlives: the enduring appeal of the criminal corpse
Not only did the criminal corpse have actual medicinal and magical power for Europeans, it also had social and cultural meaning as an object, a curio or secular relic. This paper considers the appeal of notorious bodies. From books bound in the skin of a criminal, to preserved and exhibited heads, f...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Routledge
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917903/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27366110 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13576275.2016.1181328 |